No no, a float is just ice cream in a fizzy drink, of whatever flavor. Vanilla ice cream in Coke is delicious. Root beer floats enjoyed popularity also, but I've never tried one.

Shona, I hope you weren't snapping your fingers "in-your-face" to my friend! [mock warning glare e]

Jo, that is quite a site. Baby-cham? Strange name. I notice they have both syphon and siphon--the latter being how it is spelled here. I am also curius about All our products are tested at point of dispatch... I feel sure I've seen it Brit-spelled despatch.